Browsing Investigative Cultural Research Projects (ICRPs) by Author "Nix-Stevenson, Dara"

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Tapping Women's Resource Knowledge: The Marketing of Medicinal Plants by the Maasai in Gikomba Market, Nairobi

Nix-Stevenson, Dara (1996-05)

Throughout East Africa, Maasai women have always managed and utilized plant resources. Masaai women are not merely passive gatherers of plant products They actively manage and utilize plant resources. They decide where and ...
Women Behind the Veil: Toward a Cultural and Religious Understanding of the States of Muslim Women

Nix-Stevenson, Dara

Throughout Islamic history, institutions and modes of thought devised by early Muslim societies have donned the core discourses of Islam and have played a central role in defining women's place in Muslim societies. Across ...